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Geodesy

The fifth edition of this textbook has been completely revised and significantly extended in order to reflect the revolution of geodetic ...

Climate and Society in Europe - The Last Thousand Years

A richly illustrated book on the history of climate change in Europe. Two perspectives, one unique book: two leading experts, a historian...

Carbon Management for Promoting Local Livelihood in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) Region

This book contributes to our understanding of linkages between carbon management and local livelihoods by taking stock of the existing ev...

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Paleogeography

Everyone knows why the earthquakes happen and that they occur in their respective places periodically. But even the seismologists don't k...

GPS/Galileo Simulation for LEO Satellite Orbit Determination

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) have an endless number of applications in industry, science, military, transportation and recr...

UAVs for the Environmental Sciences - Methods and Applications

UAVs are used in a vast field of applications in environmental sciences due to their flexible, easy and low-cost data acquisition procedu...

Oxygen Isotopes of Inorganic Phosphate in Environmental Samples - Purification and Analysis

This open access book distinguished itself from other publications by offering step-by-step instructions on how to extract, purify, provi...

Sustainable Climate Action and Water Management

This book discusses various issues relating to water resources, climate change and sustainable development. Water is the main driving for...

Coral Reefs of the Gulf - Adaptation to Climatic Extremes

Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes is a complete review and reference for scientists, engineers and students concer...

Atmospheric Reaction Chemistry

This book is aimed at graduate students and research scientists interested in gaining a deeper understanding of atmospheric chemistry, fu...

Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment III - Fukushima

This book, the third in the series Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment, is dedicated to Fukushima. Major findings from research ...

Influence of Shield Tunneling on Adjacent Structures and Control Technology

This book introduces the synergy theory model to analyze the calculation results of the soil deformation and the lateral displacement law...

Exploring the Earth System with Imaging Spectroscopy

This volume presents a broad overview of the requirements, capabilities, challenges and future directions of spaceborne imaging spectrosc...

The lives of a cell (notes of a biology watcher)

Inertial Navigation Systems with Geodetic Applications

This book covers all aspects of inertial navigation systems (INS), including the sensor technology and the estimation of instrument error...

Current Status of Low-Grade Minerals and Mine Wastes Recovery - Reaction Mechanism, Mass Transfer, and Process Control

This reprint is tightly related to minerals engineering. The solution mining (heap leaching, in situ leaching, etc.) offers an environmen...

Monitoring Land Subsidence Using Remote Sensing

In this book are reported nine works related to land subsidence monitoring using remote sensing techniques. Land subsidence is a common p...

Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk - Volume 3 Monitoring and Early Warning

This book is a part of ICL new book series ¿ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction¿ founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers ...

Introduction to Designing Environments - Paradigms & Approaches

The Designing Environments book series addresses questions regarding necessary environmental transformation in the context of the fast-un...

Album of Porous Media - Structure and Dynamics

Graphical depictions of abstract concepts have played a major role in the formulation and communication of ideas since prehistoric times....

Circular Economy and Waste Valorisation - Theory and Practice from an International Perspective

The authors and editors of this volume state that with the intensive growth of global industrialization and urbanization, the consumption...

Pandemic Communication and Resilience

This book examines how we design and deliver health communication messages relating to outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics. We have exper...

Theory and Practice of "Lucid Waters and Lush Mountains Are Invaluable Assets" in China

This book mainly reviews the progress, effectiveness, and transformation mode of China's current practice of "Lucid Waters and Lush Mount...

Water Management in the Era of Climatic Change - Volume I

The world faces a water crisis that is exacerbated by climate change. With just 3% of Earth's water being freshwater, much of it is inacc...

Mining and the Law in Africa - Exploring the social and environmental impacts

¿The mining sector has been an integral part of economic development in many African countries. Although minerals have been exploited for...

Emerging Contaminants Vol. 2 - Remediation

Emerging contaminants are chemical and biological agents for which there is growing concern about their potential health and environmenta...

Climate Change - The Social and Scientific Construct

Beginning in the second half of the twentieth century, the impacts of climate change have been fierce, causing loss of human life and irr...

The Crossing of Antarctica

A Guidebook to Earthquake Scientific Investigation

This book concentrates on summarizing previous seismic scientific investigations in order to form standard procedures, approaches, and da...

Moonbows - Nighttime Rainbows

Dive into the captivating world of moonbows with this comprehensive guide covering everything from their definition and formation to thei...

Atmospheric Radiation - A Primer with Illustrative Solutions

Dieses Buch gibt einen ersten Eindruck des Strahlungstransfers in planetaren Atmosphären mit besonderem Augenmerk auf die Atmosphäre der ...

Urban Sprawl Al Ain- UAE - Urban sprawl in arid environments: contrasting master plans and land use changes in Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates

Land-use policy and planning concerns collective decision-making by which a society decides where, within its territory, different socioe...

Ecosocialism Not Extinction

The planet is facing an existential crisis. Modern humans, in particular under capitalism, have being doing irreversible damage to the ec...

Our World in Numbers - An Encyclopedia of Fantastic Facts

Learn about everything in the world from animals to art with this book of extraordinary figures and number-based facts for children aged ...

You Matter More Than You Think - Quantum Social Change for a Thriving World

Every single one of us matters in the process of transforming our future - but do we really believe that? What if we are underestimating ...

Saltmarsh Conservation, Management and Restoration

Coastal habitats provide the link between the land and the sea. They are dynamic, combine to form ecosystems of great complexity and prov...

Climate Security - The Role of Knowledge and Scientific Information in the Making of a Nexus

This book presents an empirical study of the role of knowledge in the making of the climate-security nexus.

The Trials of Gaia - Milestones in the Evolution of Earth with Reference to the Anthropocene

This books presents a documentation and resulting perspectives regarding James Lovelock's multidisciplinary evolution theory. It looks at...

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve - From Local Thinking to Global Actions

This open access book addresses the following topics for the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve (BR) in the Colombian Archipelago of San Andrés,...

Ecology: The Economy of Nature

The Ninth Edition of Ecology: The Economy of Nature continues its mission of teaching students the concepts and skills they need for succ...

Water - Our Sustainable and Unsustainable Use

A holistic approach to humanity's global use and management of water resources In Water: Our Sustainable and Unsustainable Use, distingui...

We Have No Idea - A Guide To The Unknown Universe

PHD Comics creator Jorge Cham and particle physicist Daniel Whiteson have teamed up to spelunk through the enormous gaps in our cosmologi...

Digital Dreams, Urban Realities - Crafting Sustainable, Inclusive, and Beautiful Cities

This book is a forward-thinking exploration of the future of urban development. This insightful book dives deep into how cities can evolv...

Data Science in Air Quality Monitoring

This book presents a series of state-of-the-art methods for air quality monitoring in various engineering environment by using data scien...

Navigating the New Terrain of Military Operations - The Geoscience Compass

This edited collection is based off work presented at the 15th International Conference on Military Geosciences (ICMG24), hosted by the F...

UNESCO WATER SCIENCES - 50th Anniversary of the IHP and 60 Years of Water Sciences at UNESCO

Anlässlich des 50-jährigen Bestehens des Zwischenstaatlichen Hydrologischen Programms (IHP) und 60 Jahren UNESCO-Wasserwissenschaften geb...

The Cryosphere of Central Asian Endorheic Basins

The central Asian cryosphere is a part of our planet's climate and hydrological system, one that is especially at risk from climate chang...

Evaluations of Individual Scientists and Research Institutions I-II.

A selection of papers reprinted from the journal Scientometrics Scientometrics, i. e. the field of quantitative studies of science is i...

The lonely sea and the sky

The origin of species